Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for REL'E-VANCE, or REL'E-VAN-CY
REL'E-VANCE, or REL'E-VAN-CY, n. [See Relevant.]
- The state of being relevant, or of affording relief or aid.
- Pertinence; applicableness.
- In Scots law, sufficiency to infer the conclusion.
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